Sep 01 2006
GUESTS: Paul Harrison, Senior Analyst at Environmental Defense
About a year ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated the coast of Louisiana, flooding New Orleans and ripping apart communities throughout the Gulf Coast. The breaking of New Orleans levees got the majority of attention in the media and government. But, the wetlands in the Gulf region …
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Sep 01 2006
Award winning independent film maker, Robert Greenwald, is on the verge of releasing his newest film, “Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers.” The film …
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Sep 01 2006
GUEST: Glen Ford, Radio BC
America’s False Image of Itself
Americans are fond of saying that the United States is the greatest country in the world. But most Americans are incapable of explaining how they have arrived at that conclusion of national superiority: by what measurement? Freedom? George Bush stupidly claims that much of the world hates …
Sep 01 2006
GUEST: Hanna Elias, a Palestinian film maker who interviewed Mahfouz three months ago
Nobel Prize winning Egyptian novelist, Naguib Mahfouz, died on August 30th at the age of 94. Mahfouz had been hospitalized for over a month following a fall in his home in which he injured his head. Born in 1911, in the city …
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Sep 01 2006
“You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.†— Naguib Mahfouz …
Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Is Coming To Los Angeles!
Come and hear Varoufakis speak in person on Saturday April 23rd in Pasadena, California, at his ONLY Los Angeles-area event!
WHEN: Saturday April 23rd, Reception at 12 noon, Event at 1 pm
WHERE: Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103
Yanis Varoufakis of the Syriza Party took the European political establishment by storm a year ago when he was appointed Finance Minister of Greece by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Varoufakis is an ……
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